How many renters in Sarasota Springs, FL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
61.6% (±15.2 points) of renting households in Sarasota Springs, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
52.7% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 36.2% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 61.6% (±15.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 52.7% (±13.8 points)
- Median share of income
- 36.2% (±6.6 points)
Rent as a share of income in Sarasota Springs
| Share of income spent on rent | Sarasota Springs | Sarasota County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 6.8% (±6.7 points) | 10.5% | 8.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 8.3% (±6.7 points) | 7.6% | 9.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 13.4% (±9.3 points) | 10.3% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 9.9% (±6.3 points) | 12.3% | 11.3% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.9% (±6.3 points) | 9.3% | 9.8% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 52.7% (±13.8 points) | 49.9% | 50.2% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Sarasota Springs against Sarasota County, its state and the nation
| Sarasota Springs | Sarasota County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 61.6% (±15.2 points) | 59.2% (±2.5 points) | 60.0% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 52.7% (±13.8 points) | 49.9% (±2.2 points) | 50.2% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 36.2% (±6.6 points) | 35.0% (±1.3 points) | 35.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $69,696 (±$11,633) | $60,613 (±$2,413) | $53,617 (±$353) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,137 (±$98) | $1,818 (±$31) | $1,669 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Sarasota Springs, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Sarasota County (59.2%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (60.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Sarasota County, Sarasota Springs ranks 8 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 354 of 843.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Sarasota Springs
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarasota Springs | — | 61.6% (±15.2 points) | — |
| Bee Ridge | 1.7 mi | 59.0% (±17.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fruitville | 1.9 mi | 59.3% (±8.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Gate Ridge | 2.1 mi | 60.6% (±19.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Southgate | 2.3 mi | 78.7% (±17.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ridge Wood Heights | 2.7 mi | 34.4% (±19.6 points) | Lower |
| Lake Sarasota | 2.8 mi | 29.6% (±20.0 points) | Lower |
| Kensington Park | 3.5 mi | 39.3% (±20.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| The Meadows | 3.7 mi | 49.4% (±26.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ridge Wood Heights, FL (34.4%), Lake Sarasota, FL (29.6%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Sarasota County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Southgate | 78.7% (±17.5 points) |
| 3 | Vamo | 74.6% (±21.0 points) |
| 4 | Nokomis | 71.0% (±29.9 points) |
| 5 | Venice | 63.6% (±8.2 points) |
| 6 | Siesta Key | 63.0% (±25.9 points) |
| 7 | Sarasota | 62.2% (±5.3 points) |
| 8 | Sarasota Springs | 61.6% (±15.2 points) |
| 9 | South Gate Ridge | 60.6% (±19.5 points) |
| 10 | North Port | 59.4% (±9.5 points) |
| 11 | Fruitville | 59.3% (±8.9 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Bee Ridge | 59.0% (±17.6 points) |
| 12 (tie) | North Sarasota | 59.0% (±38.1 points) |
| 14 | Gulf Gate | 57.3% (±12.1 points) |
Showing 13 of 28 places in Sarasota County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Sarasota Springs is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Sarasota Springs
Are renters in Sarasota Springs rent-burdened?
61.6% of renting households in Sarasota Springs pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Sarasota Springs spend on rent?
The median renting household in Sarasota Springs, FL spends 36.2% (±6.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sarasota Springs CDP, Florida
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sarasota Springs CDP, Florida
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sarasota Springs CDP, Florida
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Sarasota Springs CDP, Florida (place:64325, in state:12).
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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